单词 | jihad |
释义 | jihadn. 1. Islam. A religious war of Muslims against unbelievers, inculcated as a duty by the Qur'an and traditions. Cf. Islamic Jihad n. at Islamic adj. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > holy war holy war?1580 crusade1603 crescentade1868 jihad1869 1869 M. Wilks' Sk. S. India (ed. 2) II. xlviii. 381 The projects of Jehad—holy war. 1875 J. W. Kaye Hist. Sepoy War III. iv. 167 To collect money and preach the Moslem Jehad. 1880 Gen. Roberts in Daily News 14 Feb. 2/4 The Mollahs have been preaching a jehad or religious war. 2. In extended use. A war or crusade for or against some doctrine, opinion, or principle; war to the death. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > war > types of war > [noun] > war to the death internecine1642 war to the knife1812 internecinal war1829 internecion1848 jihad1880 1880 J. Cowen in Daily News 2 Feb. 6/5 The political jehad that was being preached against doctrines which..had right and justice to sustain them. 1880 Sat. Rev. 6 Mar. 305 His last attempt to stir up a kind of moral jehad against the Government. 1886 G. Lascelles in 19th Cent. Oct. 505 An economical government..bargained to abolish the deer [in the New Forest]... So the edict went forth, and a ‘Jihad’ against the deer was proclaimed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1869 |
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